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Mind-altering ‘brain weapons’ no longer only science fiction, say researchers

22 November at 02:01 AM, via The Guardian

UK academics say latest chemicals are ‘wake-up call’ and urge global action to stop weaponisation of neuroscience

Sophisticated and deadly “brain weapons” that can attack or alter human consciousness, perception, memory or behaviour are no longer the stuff of science fiction, two British academics argue.

Michael Crowley and Malcolm Dando, of Bradford University, are about to publish a book that...

BZHash Sees Increased User Activity as Crypto Market Volatility Drives Search for Alternative Yield Platforms

21 November at 19:51 PM, via Tech Financials

London, United Kingdom — As market capitalisations of major cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and XRP, continue to fluctuate amid renewed market volatility, investor sentiment across the digital asset sector has shown signs of strain. In response, a growing number of cryptocurrency holders are reportedly shifting capital toward alternative yield-generating platforms,...

Moss in space: spores survive nine-month ride on outside of ISS

20 November at 18:00 PM, via The Guardian

Scientists say plant’s resilience suggests it could help with oxygen generation or soil formation on space missions

Matt Damon grew potatoes for survival in The Martian, but researchers say mosses could one day help turn the dust and rocks of other planets into fertile soil.

Physcomitrella patens, or spreading earthmoss, is already known as a pioneering species – albeit for being an early...

The man who froze his wife and got a new girlfriend: a stranger, sadder tale than I expected | Imogen West-Knights

20 November at 17:55 PM, via The Guardian

The story has sparked debates about cryogenics and fidelity. But it also tells us something deeper about our responses to loss

One of the last remaining fun things about the internet is getting to pass judgment on the goings-on in households that you would never hear about otherwise. On Reddit, for instance, there is a whole thriving sub for just this purpose called Am I the Asshole?, where...

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